Dr. Rolika Bansal

Consultant

Ophthalmology

Ocular Oncology and Oculoplasty surgeon trained with triple fellowship under experts in the field in India and the United States of America. Dr Rolika Bansal is an avid reader who believes strongly in growth via patient advocacy, coordinated teamwork, research and training. Dr Bansal has supervised and mentored fellows, medical students and research scholars for various research projects. Dr Bansal has participated in over >110 research projects, has >80 publications (>850 citations), >20 book chapters, won >75 awards in ophthalmology and has attended >80 national and international conferences. Dr Rolika Bansal is currently an executive member for Oculoplastic Association of India and Young Oculoplastic Association of India.

Experience

6 Years

Qualification

MBBS, MS, FAICO (Oculoplasty)

Dr Rolika Bansal pursued her basic medical education at Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Karnataka, India. She received her residency training at Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, KAHER, Karnataka, India and secured the first position. Her thesis publication was awarded the Best of IJO award for Innovation. Dr. Bansal had her Fellowship training in Ocular Oncology and Oculoplasty under the kind guidance of Dr. Santosh G. Honavar at Centre for Sight, Hyderabad, India. She further received her Fellowship in Ocular Oncology by working under Dr. Carol L. Shields at Wills Eye Hospital, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, USA followed by Fellowship in Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery under Dr. Don O. Kikkawa and Dr. Bobby S. Korn at Shiley Eye Institute, University of San Diego, California, USA. She graduated with the Lanna Cheng Innovation Award for her research work at UCSD.

S.No.	Year	Details
1	September 2025 - Present	Consultant in Ocular Oncology and Oculoplasty at Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Hospital
2	July 2024 – June 2025	Fellowship in Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery under Dr. Don O Kikkawa and Dr. Bobby S. Korn at Shiley Eye Institute, University of San Diego, California, USA
3	June 2023 – June 2024	Rungta I, Bansal R. Botulinum Toxin. Postgraduate Theory Exam Manual for Ophthalmology. Elsev. 2025. (In press).
4	June 2023 - Present	Research coordinator for research projects for Dr. Santosh G Honavar (Director, Orbit and Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery and Ocular oncology services) at Centre for Sight, Hyderabad, India
5	September 2020 - May 2023	Fellowship in Ophthalmic and Facial Plastic Surgery and Ocular Oncology under Dr. Santosh G Honavar (Director, Orbit and Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery and Ocular oncology services) at Centre for Sight, Hyderabad, India

Oculoplastics Association of India (OPAI) – Executive Member
Young Ophthalmologists Society of India (YOSI) – Executive member
American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) – International Member
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) – International Member
International Society of Ocular Oncology (ISOO) – International Member
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) – International Member
Women in Ophthalmology (WIO) – International Member
Women Ophthalmologists Society (WOS) – Life Member
All-India Ophthalmology Society (AIOS) – Life Member
Delhi Ophthalmology Society (DOS) – Life Member
Rajasthan Ophthalmology Society (ROS) – Life Member
Jaipur Ophthalmology Society (JOS) – Life Member
Telangana Ophthalmology Society (TOS) – Life Member
Hyderabad Ophthalmology Society (HOS) – Life Member
Karnataka Ophthalmology Society (KOS) – Life Member
Lion’s Club International (LCI) – Life Member
Tamil Nadu Ophthalmology Association (TNOA) – Life Member

Ocular Oncology (benign and malignant)

Retinoblastoma
Eyelid tumors with eyelid and facial reconstruction
Conjunctival tumors
Orbital and lacrimal gland tumors
Optic nerve tumors
Optic nerve sheath fenestration
Intraocular tumors
Pediatric ocular tumors
Corneal neurotization
Vascular tumors
Plaque brachytherapy

Oculoplasty

Blepharoplasty
Brow lift (also endoscopic)
Entropion
Ectropion
Ptosis repair
Frontalis flap and Tarso frontalis sling
Face lift (also endoscopic)
Oculofacial reconstructions
Eyelid coloboma repairs
Thyroid eye disease
Orbital decompression (also endoscopic)
Ocular manifestations of systemic diseases
Botox and fillers
Blepharophimosis correction
Orbital trauma correction
Laceration repair, Canalicular repair
Lacrimal services - DCR (also endoscopic) and DCT
Punctoplasty
Socket reconstructions - Dermis fat graft, mucous membrane graft
Enucleation and Evisceration with prosthesis
Gold weight implant
Blepharospasm - Botox or myectomy
Scar modulation and reconstruction

S.No.	Year	Article Title/Citation
1	2025	Sener H, Bansal R, Catapano T, Shields JA, Shields CL. Non-Conditional and Conditional Metastasis of Uveal Melanoma Per Millimeter-By-Millimeter in Thickness in 8034 Patients. Semin Ophthalmol. 2025 Oct;40(7):642-649.
2	2025	Shoji MK, Legala AR, Bansal R, Jalbout NDE, Cheng S, Liu CY, Kikkawa DO, Korn BS. Outcomes of Frontalis Advancement With or Without External Levator Advancement for Congenital Ptosis: A Retrospective Comparative Study. Am J Ophthalmol. 2025 Sep 22:S0002-9394(25)00488-X.
3	2025	DeYoung C, Bansal R, Milman T, Shields CL. Cystic caruncular oncocytoma. Can J Ophthalmol. 2025 Sep 2:S0008-4182(25)00360-6.
4	2025	Bansal R. Commentary: Artificial intelligence and machine learning in ocular oncology, retinoblastoma - A balanced perspective. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2025 Aug 1;73(8):1218-1219.
5	2025	Das S, Meel R, Mahajan A, Bansal R, Reddy VA, Prasad S, Lomi N, Bakhshi S, Kashyap S, Bhattacharjee K, Tripathy D, Verma N, Singh U, Shah PK, Ali MS, Ghosh A, Singh A, Honavar SG. Lag time for diagnosis and treatment in 1120 retinoblastoma children: Analysis from InPOG-RB-19-01. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2025 Aug 1;73(8):1124-1131.
6	2025	Shoji MK, Wali AR, Solbes MM, et al. Penetrating Transorbital Intracranial Injury Due To Ballpoint Pen: A Systematic Review. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. Published online June 6, 2025.
7	2025	Shields CL, Nguyen H, Mina S, Kozlowski GE, Khan A, Woods MM, Bansal R, Sener H, Ganguly A, Lally SE, Shields JA. Metastasis-free survival outcomes of uveal melanoma based on The Cancer Genome Atlas classification in 1585 cases. Can J Ophthalmol. 2025 Jun 2:S0008-4182(25)00257-1.
8	2025	Bansal R, Sener H, Shields JA, Shields CL. Long-term non-conditional and conditional metastasis of uveal melanoma by tumor size category in 8034 patients. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2025 Jun 1;73(6):893-899.
9	2025	Shields CL, Woods M, Calotti R, Evans H, Medina R, Mina S, Pena JE, Khan A, Nguyen H, Bansal R, Sener H, Lally SE, Shields JA. Tumor Location of Uveal Melanoma and Impact on Metastasis-Free Survival in 1001 Cases. Semin Ophthalmol. 2025 May 19:1-11.
10	2025	Bansal R, Mulay K, Honavar SG. Brachytherapy for aggressive conjunctival inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor. Ophthalmology. 2025 Feb 24:S0161-6420(25)00069-7.
11	2025	Shields CL, Suribhatla R, Romero M, Ealer C, Bansal R, Emrich J, Komarnicky-Kocher L, Lally SE. Tissue glue-assisted plaque radiotherapy for choroidal tumors with scleral thinning. Retina. 2025 Apr 1;45(4):675-682.
12	2025	Bansal R, Honavar SG. Oncological principles in the management of ocular surface squamous neoplasia - A Review. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2025 Feb 1;73(2):173-190.
13	2025	DeYoung C, Zaloga A, Bansal R. Shields CL. Does iris color matter in uveal melanoma. Retina today. Retina today. 2025 Jan.
14	2025	Shields CL, Medina R, Evans H, Valdes-Perez N, Burak A, Bansal R, Lally SE, Shields JA. High-Dose Intravitreal Topotecan for Recurrent Retinoblastoma, Subretinal Seeds, and Vitreous Seeds in 13 Consecutive Cases. Retina. Retina. 2025 Jan 1;45(1):1-6.
15	2025	Singh H, Bansal R, Shields CL. Retinal Pigment Epithelial Adenocarcinoma Growth with Vitreous Seeding. Ophthalmol Retina. 2025 Jan;9(1):e7.
16	2025	Evans HM, Bansal R, Shapiro MJ, Shields CL. Total Retinal Detachment With an Intraocular Mass in a Young Girl. J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus. 2024 Dec 2:1.
17	2024	Bansal R, Honavar SG. Neoplastic disorders of the conjunctiva and cornea. Atlas of Cornea. Elsevier.
18	2024	Sener H, Bansal R, Shields JA, Shields CL. Influence of Race on Uveal Melanoma Metastasis-Free Survival: A Matched Comparative Analysis Between African American and Caucasian American Cohorts. Eye. In press.
19	2024	Catapano TM, Bansal R, Shields CL. Multifocal Choroidal Melanoma in Sector Melanocytosis on Autofluorescence. Ophthalmol Retina. 2024 Dec;8(12):e50.
20	2024	Sener H, Bansal R, Catapano T, Shields JA, Shields CL. Non-Conditional and Conditional Metastasis of Uveal Melanoma Per Millimeter-By-Millimeter in Thickness in 8034 Patients. Semin Ophthalmol. 2024 Nov 24:1-8.
21	2024	Mahajan A, Das S, Meel R, Bansal R, Bhattacharjee K, et al. Factors impacting abandonment in patients with newly diagnosed retinoblastoma: Analysis from INPHOG-RB-19-01 study.&Pediatr Hematol Oncol J. 2024;9:S12.
22	2024	Woods MM, Bansal R, Shields CL. High-dose Intravitreal Topotecan for Perifoveal Recurrence of Retinoblastoma. Ophthalmol Retina. 2024 Nov 16:S2468-6530(24)00481-0.
23	2024	Medina RJ, Woods MW, Bansal R, Shields CL. Tissue glue-assisted plaque radiotherapy for uveal melanoma. Retina today. 2024 Oct.
24	2024	Medina RJ, Bansal R, Shields CL. Failure to Thrive With Unilateral Proptosis and Xanthocoria in a Young Boy. J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus. 2024 Oct 28:1. doi: 10.3928/01913913-20241001-03.
25	2024	Bansal R, Sener H, Ganguly A, Shields JA, Shields CL. Metastasis-free survival of uveal melanoma by tumour size category based on The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) classification in 1001 cases. Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2024 Oct 4.
26	2024	Rambhatla N, Bansal R, Shields CL. Spontaneous Recurrent Hyphema from Tiny Iris Microhemangiomatosis. Ophthalmology. 2024 May 6:S0161-6420(24)00212-4.
27	2024	Bansal R, Honavar SG. Chapter on Diagnostic modalities in intraocular malignancies in a book by Jaypee Brothers. 2024. In press
28	2024	Kozarsky SC, Bansal R, Shields CL. Iris Bombé due to Tunica Vasculosa Lentis from Persistent Fetal Vasculature. Ophthalmology. 2024 May 6:S0161-6420(24)00211-2
29	2024	E Hernandez-Emanuelli M, Bansal R, Catapano TM, Shields CL. Concealed retro-iridic multi-cavitary melanoma revealed by ultrasound biomicroscopy. Asia Pac J Ophthalmol (Phila). 2024 Mar 18:100049.
30	2024	Williamson JE 3rd, Bansal R, Kurian DE, Shields CL. Cavities in an Intraocular Mass. J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus. 2024 Mar-Apr;61(2):81.
31	2024	Catapano TM, Bansal R, Shields CL. Vitreous metastasis from cutaneous melanoma while on checkpoint inhibitors. Asia Pac J Ophthalmol (Phila). 2024 Mar 16:100050.
32	2024	Rao R, Honavar SG, Bansal R. Chapter on Intraocular tumors for the Manual of Oculoplasty by Goel R.
33	2023	Bansal R, Schwab IR, Hsu-Winges C, Spivey BE, Honavar SG. The symphony of humility and healing – Susan Day. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2023 Nov;71(11):3436-7.
34	2023	Bansal R, Spivey BE, Honavar SG. Susceptible to dynamism, immune to stagnancy – Martine Johanna Jager. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2023 Aug;71(8):2934-6.
35	2023	Bansal R, Honavar SG, P Reddy VA, Talloju SS. Plaque brachytherapy – Radiating positivity. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2023 Jul;71(7):2927.
36	2023	Bansal R, Honavar SG, Varma R, Talloju SS. The eyes see what the mind knows – Interpretation of magnetic resonance imaging. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2023 Jul;71(7):2926.
37	2023	Bansal R, Spivey BE, Honavar SG. A phenomenal prismatic soul – Suzanne Veronneau Troutman. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2023 Jul;71(7):2642-5.
38	2023	Bansal R, Rao R, Reddy VA, Honavar SG. Chapter on Orbital and ocular tumors. Radiation Oncology book by Springer. (Under publication process)
39	2023	Bansal R, Spivey BE, Honavar SG. A Multi-dimensional Reality – Carol Lally Shields. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2023 June;71(6):2349-53.
40	2023	Bansal R, Bhagat P, Spivey BE, Honavar SG. Backpacking through the pinnacles of ophthalmology - The journey of Bharti Lavingia. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2023. May;71(5):1684–5.
41	2023	Bansal R, Gupta RK, Honavar SG. The “influence” of social media on the ophthalmology fraternity. Indian J Ophthal. Case Rep 2023 April-June:3:261-262.
42	2023	Sharma M, Bansal R, Nangia A, Spivey BE, Gupta S, Unadkat R, et al. The evolution of women ophthalmologists in India. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2023 Apr;71(4):1077-9.
43	2023	Bansal R, Marem CC, Honavar SG. Silent tears and the loud mimic. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2023 Apr;71(4):1075–6.
44	2023	Bansal R, Kim RU, Bhaskaran S, Spivey BE, Honavar SG. Through the prism of inspiration - Dr. P. Vijayalakshmi. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2023. Mar;71(3):693–6.
46	2023	Bansal R, Honavar SG. Intra-vitreal chemotherapy in retinoblastoma vitreous seeding. Delhi J Ophthalmol. Jan 2023.
47	2023	Bansal R. Commentary: For every dark night, there is a brighter day. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2023 Feb;71(2):457.
48	2023	Bansal R, Krishnadas R, Kim RU, Spivey BE, Honavar SG. The Warrior Soul of the Soil with an Evergreen Vision - Dr. Govindappa Natchiar. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2023 Feb;71(2):339–41.
49	2022	Bansal R. Past, Present, and Future of Ocular Oncology in India. Indian J Surg Oncol. 2022 Dec;13(Suppl 1):101–3.
50	2023	Bansal R, Pangarkar A, Agnihotri P, Spivey BE, Honavar SG. The lady in white, from the city of oranges – Sudha Sutaria. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. 2023. Jan;71(1):8.
51	2023	Honavar G, Bansal R. Newer management options in treatment of malignant orbital tumors. AIOC Ready Reckoner 2023. (Chapter)
52	2022	Bansal R, Sharma M, Spivey BE, Honavar SG. A walk down the memory lane with Vasundhara Kalevar. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. 2022 Dec;70(12):4104.
53	2022	Bansal R, Spivey BE, Honavar SG. Olga Maria Ferrer: Making the retina picturesque. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. 2022 Nov;70(11):3762-3.
54	2022	Bansal R, Honavar SG. Understanding the importance of mentoring in surgical fields. Conservative management by transcutaneous Amphotericin B in Rhino- Orbital-Cerebral Mucormycosis. Eastern India Zonal J Ophthalmol. 2022
55	2022	Honavar SG, Bansal R. Conservative management by transcutaneous Amphotericin B in Rhino-Orbital-Cerebral Mucormycosis. Rajasthan J Ophthalmol. 2022
56	2022	Bansal R, Honavar SG. “Know your worth!” – Author ranking indices. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology - Case Reports. 2022 Oct 1;2(4):873.
57	2022	Bansal R, Spivey BE, Honavar SG. Marilyn T. Miller: A trailblazer with a vision for sight sans frontiers. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. 2022 Oct;70(10):3452–3.
58	2022	Bansal R. Commentary?: Mentor - mentee relationship in ophthalmology - Following the footsteps of stalwarts. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2022 Sep;70(9):3419.
59	2022	Bansal R, Spivey BE, Honavar SG. Helena Biantovskaya Fedukowicz: An epitome of contagious passion and spirit. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. 2022 Sep;70(9):3188–9.
60	2022	Bansal R, Straatsma BR, Spivey BE, Honavar SG. The Alice who created a Wonderland – Alice Ruth McPherson. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. 2022 Aug;70(8)
61	2022	Bansal R, Spivey BE, Bateman B, Tsang SH, Honavar SG. Decoding the genesis of the “génie génétique” – Irene Hussels Maumenee. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. 2022 Jul;70(7):2221-23.
62	2022	Bansal R, Spivey BE, Honavar SG. Response to the comment on Women in ophthalmology - An upsurge! Indian J Ophthalmol. 2022 Jun;70(6):2203.
63	2022	Bansal R, Spivey BE, Honavar SG. La Vie En Rose - Danièle Sylvie Aron-Rosa. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. 2022 Jun;70(6):1880–1.
64	2022	Honavar SG, Bansal R. External photography – Get it right. Indian J Ophthalmol. Case Rep 2022:2:337-40.
65	2022	Bansal R, Spivey BE, Honavar SG. Helenor Campbell Wilder Foerster. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. 2022 May;70(5):1456–8
66	2022	Bansal R, Spivey BE, Honavar SG. Euphan Montgomerie Maxwell: The Irish powerhouse. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology 2022 Apr;70(4):1089–90.
67	2022	Bansal R, Spivey BE, Honavar SG. Women in ophthalmology – An upsurge!. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2022 Mar; 70(3):723-26.
68	2022	Bansal R, Honavar SG, Talloju SS, Mulay K. Orbital dermoid cyst. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2022 Feb;70(2):709.
69	2022	Bansal R, Spivey BE, Honavar SG. PXF, the power of the X-factor – Georgiana Dvorak-Theobald. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2022 Feb;70(2):359–60.
70	2022	Bansal R, Spivey BE, Honavar SG. The woman of the firsts - Isabel Hayes Chapin Barrows. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2022 Jan;70(1):7–8.
71	2022	Honavar SG, Bansal R. Chapter on “Exenteration versus conservative treatment in Rhino-Orbital Cerebral Mucormycosis” by Springer.
72	2021	Bansal R, Honavar SG. Recent advances in retinoblastoma. Rajasthan J Ophthalmol. 2021
73	2021	Bansal R, Honavar SG. Genius borrows nobly – Avoid plagiarism. Journal of Ophth Soc of Assam. 2021 Dec;5(1):2-3
74	2021	Honavar SG, Bansal R. Publish and flourish. J Ophthalmol Clin Res 2021;1;7-8
75	2021	Bansal R, Aishwarya A, Rao R, Christy MC, Sen M, Regani H, et al. Impact of COVID-19 nationwide lockdown on retinoblastoma treatment and outcome: A study of 476 eyes of 326 children. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2021 Oct;69(10):2617-4.
76	2021	Shamanna B, Bansal R, Honavar S. Ophthalmology in South-East Asia: Practices and Priorities. South-East Asia Eye Health. 2021 (Chapter)
77	2021	Sen M, Honavar SG, Bansal R, Sengupta S, Rao R, Kim U, et al. Epidemiology, clinical profile, management, and outcome of COVID-19-associated rhino-orbital- cerebral mucormycosis in 2826 patients in India – Collaborative OPAI-IJO Study on Mucormycosis in COVID-19 (COSMIC), Report 1. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2021 Jul;69(7):1670–92. Won the LC Dutta Award in 2024. Won the IJO Platinum award for 2022.
78	2021	Bansal R, Majji AB, Reddy AG, Honavar SG. From hazy dusk till dawn. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2021 Jul;69(7):1657.
79	2021	Mudhol R, Bansal R. Cross-linked hyaluronic acid viscoelastic scleral implant in trabeculectomy. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2021 May;69(5):1135–41. Won the IJO merit award for innovation in 2022.
80	2020	Chougule N, Harakuni U, Bansal R, Sunny L. Ocular manifestations in patients with diabetes with end-stage renal disease. Indian J Health Sci Biomed Res KLEU. 2020. May 1;13(2):155
81	2018	Case Report – ““A Case of Hydrocephalus with Congenital Ocular Toxoplasmosis with Left eye Microphthalmos” published in LIFELINE Journal
82	2013	Chawla A, Mishra D, Bansal R, Chundru M. Rare sites of delayed metastasis in renal cell carcinoma. BMJ Case Rep. 2013 Jun 21;2013:bcr2013009971

S.No.	Month & Year	Details
1	January, 2026	Awarded the Young Ophthal Teachers of India by the Forum of Ophthal Teachers of India, 2026 held at Bhubaneswar, Odisha
2	October, 2025	Awarded the Daniel E. Buerger, MD 2025 Travel Grant by the American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2025 >held at Orlando, USA
3	October, 2025	Awarded Best of Session Award at the American Academy of Ophthalmology, 2025 >held at Orlando, USA
4	October, 2025	Awarded the Best Video Award as Rajasthan Oscars (ROSCARS) at the Rajasthan Ophthalmic Society Conference held at Pushker, Rajathan, India
5	September, 2025	Awarded the Second position in Quiz at the Oculoplastics Association of India Conference held at Kolkata, West Bengal, India
6	September, 2025	Awarded the Best paper Young Oculoplasty session at the Oculoplastics Association of India Conference held at Kolkata, West Bengal, India
7	September, 2025	Winner Team Science segment in Science, Fun & Ophthalmology session at the All India Ophthalmology Society Mid-term conference held at Amritsar, Punjab, India
8	September, 2025	Awarded the YOSI Global Impact Award at the International YOSICON held at New Delhi, India
9	September, 2025	Awarded the YOSI International Rising Star Award at the International YOSICON held at New Delhi, India
10	September, 2025	Awarded the Overall Best Case Presentation Award at the International YOSICON held at New Delhi, India
11	September, 2025	Awarded the Best Case presentation in Ocular Oncology and Oculoplasty at the International YOSICON held at New Delhi, India
12	September, 2025	Awarded the Best Paper in Ocular Oncology and Oculoplasty at the International YOSICON held at New Delhi, India
13	September, 2025	Awarded the Best Paper in Mixed Bag Session at the International YOSICON held at New Delhi, India
14	June, 2025	Awarded the TEDct Award for the Best Paper in Thyroid Eye Disease at BOPSS, 2025 held at Brighton, United Kingdom
15	June, 2025	Lanna Cheng Innovation Award as the Outstanding Performance in Research and Innovation as the outgoing fellow at University of San Diego, California, USA
16	June, 2025	Awarded the BOPSS grant award for BOPSS, 2025 held at Brighton, United Kingdom
17	April, 2025	Awarded the APAO Achievement Award at the Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology & All India Ophthalmology Society (APAO-AIOS 2025) held at New Delhi, India
18	April, 2025	Awarded the Runner-up Award for the APAO-APOIS Imaging competition at the Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology & All India Ophthalmology Society (APAO-AIOS 2025) held at New Delhi, India
19	April, 2025	Awarded the Best Poster Award for External Surface Diseases at the Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology & All India Ophthalmology Society (APAO-AIOS 2025) held at New Delhi, India
20	April, 2025	Awarded the International Heroes Award at the Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology & All India Ophthalmology Society (APAO-AIOS 2025) held at New Delhi, India
21	December 2024	Awarded the travel grant for the International Society of Ocular Oncology (ISOO) held at Goa, India
22	December 2024	Awarded the 2nd Best Poster on Retinoblastoma at the International Society of Ocular Oncology (ISOO) held at Goa, India
23	December 2024	Awarded the 2nd Best overall video of ISOO 2024 at the International Society of Ocular Oncology (ISOO) held at Goa, India
24	December 2024	Awarded the Best video on Orbital Tumors at the International Society of Ocular Oncology (ISOO) held at Goa, India
25	December 2024	Awarded the 2nd position in Quiz at the International Society of Ocular Oncology (ISOO) held at Goa, India
26	December 2024	Awarded the 2nd Best Paper on Uveal Melanoma at the International Society of Ocular Oncology (ISOO) held at Goa, India
27	December 2024	Awarded the Best Case on Intraocular Tumors at the International Society of Ocular Oncology (ISOO) held at Goa, India
28	August 2024	Awarded the Joanne Angle Abstract of Distinction Award at Women in Ophthalmology Summer Symposium, 2024 held at Carlsbad, California, USA
29	March 2024	Awarded the International Heroes Award at the All India Ophthalmology Conference, 2024 held at Kolkata, West Bengal, India
30	March 2024	Awarded the LC Dutta Award by Indian Journal of Ophthalmology for the publication on Mucormycosis at >All India Ophthalmology Conference, 2022
31	January 2024	Awarded the Best of the Session award (Eyelid and ocular surface) at the International Society of Ocular Oncology Virtual, 2024
32	December 2023	Awarded the Best Case Presentation at the Yannuzzi retina rounds, Philadelphia chapter
33	November 2023	Awarded Best Physical Poster award at the American Academy of Ophthalmology, 2023 >held at San Francisco, USA
34	May 2023	Awarded the International Heroes Award at the All India Ophthalmology Conference, 2023 held at Kochi, India
35	May 2023	Awarded the Indian Journal of Ophthalmology Honor Award at the All India Ophthalmology Conference, 2023 held at Kochi, India
36	May 2023	Awarded the IJO Certificate of Merit by the Indian Journal of Ophthalmology at the All India Ophthalmology Conference, 2023 held at Kochi, India
37	May 2023	Awarded Best Poster Podium award in Community/Social Ophthalmology at the >All India Ophthalmology Conference, 2023 held at Kochi, India
38	May 2023	Judged as the Best Paper of the Session in Community/Social Ophthalmology at the >All India Ophthalmology Conference, 2023 held at Kochi, India
39	May 2023	Awarded Best Physical Poster award in Ocular Oncology at the >All India >Ophthalmology Conference, 2023 held at Kochi, India
40	May 2023	Awarded the Best Video Award at the Women Ophthalmology Session at the All India Ophthalmology Conference, 2023 >held at Kochi, India
41	April 2023	Awarded the second position at the Ophthalmic Wars at the AIOC-YOSI Forum 2023 held at New Delhi, India
42	February 2023	Awarded the Young Ophthalmologists’ award as travel grant at the Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology 2023 congress held at Kualalampur, Malaysia
43	February 2023	Awarded the Best Case-Presentation at the X-Files held at Sankara Nethralaya, Kolkata, India
44	February 2023	Awarded the second place in the Clinical Photography session at the X-Files held at Sankara Nethralaya, Kolkata, India
45	January 2023	Awarded the Best paper award in Ocular Oncology/Ocular Pathology at the 1^stAIOC Mid-term conference 2023 organized at Patna, Bihar, India
46	January 2023	Awarded the Best video award for Quality Teaching at the 1^st AIOC Mid-term conference 2023 organized at Patna, Bihar, India
47	January 2023	Awarded the Best poster award (General) at the 1^st AIOC Mid-term conference 2023 organized at Patna, Bihar, India
48	January 2023	Awarded the Third position in Teachers of Tomorrow session at the 1^st AIOC Mid-term conference 2023 organized at Patna, Bihar, India
49	January 2023	Secured the First position as a team in Pentathalon Event conducted at the 1^stAIOC Mid-term conference 2023 organized at Patna, Bihar, India
50	November 2022	Awarded the Best paper award in Orbit and Oculoplasty at the 15^th Biennial SAARC Ophthalmology International Conference 2022 held at New Delhi, India
51	November 2022	Awarded the Second prize for poster presentation at the 32^nd Annual conference of the Oculoplastics Association of India held at Mumbai, India
52	October 2022	Awarded the IOFF-Retina Research Foundation Helmerich Subspeciality Fellowship Award for the 1-year Ocular Oncology Fellowship (June 2023 – May 2024) under the mentorship of Dr. Carol Shields at Wills Eye Hospital, Philadelphia
53	October 2022	Awarded the Second prize in Ophthalmic Premier League conducted at the Rajasthan Ophthalmic Society Conference, 2022 held at Kota, Rajasthan, India
54	September 2022	Awarded the conference grant for the World Ophthalmology Congress, 2022 being held virtually from 9^{12^th September 2022.}
55	September 2022	Awarded the Second prize for Free paper session at the 12^th Annual Conference of Association of Community Ophthalmologists of India (ACOIN) held at Kashmir, India
56	August 2022	Awarded the First prize in Ophthalmic Premier League conducted at the Women Ophthalmologists Society (WOS) CME held at Guwahati, India
57	July 2022	Awarded The Ramana Rao Grand Rounds Award for the Best Case Presentation at the 7^th Annual Conference of Telangana Ophthalmological Society, 2022 held at Warangal, India
58	July 2022	Awarded the Third prize for the video presentation in the Swarup video competition at the 7^th Annual Conference of Telangana Ophthalmological Society, 2022
59	June 2022	Awarded the coveted and prestigious Col. Rangachari award at >All India >Ophthalmology Conference, 2022 >(Highest award in Ophthalmology in India)
60	June 2022	Awarded The Sujata Savitri Rao award for the best paper in orbit and oculoplasty for plaque brachytherapy in conjunctival melanoma with corneal and stromal invasion at >All India Ophthalmology Conference 2022
61	June 2022	Secured the first position in the quiz held at >All India Ophthalmology Conference, 2022
62	June 2022	Awarded Best Poster Podium Presentation award in Ocular Oncology for orbital cavernous venous malformation at >All India Ophthalmology Conference, 2022
63	June 2022	Awarded Best Physical Poster award in Orbit and Oculoplasty for adult-onset capillary hemangioma at >All India Ophthalmology Conference, 2022
64	June 2022	Awarded the Platinum award by Indian Journal of Ophthalmology for the publication on Mucormycosis at >All India Ophthalmology Conference, 2022
65	June 2022	Awarded the Best of IJO (Indian Journal of Ophthalmology) award of Innovation for the work on Cross-linked hyaluronic acid viscoelastic scleral implant in trabeculectomy at >All India Ophthalmology Conference 2022
66	February 2022	Awarded the travel grant for the International Society of Ocular Oncology (ISOO) held from June 15-17, 2022 at Leiden, The Netherlands
67	December 2021	Awarded the Gold Medal for Best Poster at the Rajasthan Ophthalmic Society Conference, 2021
68	December 2021	Indian Intra-ocular Implant and Refractive Society (IIRSI) Chennai 2021-Ophthalmic photography: Runner up in “People” category
69	August 2021	Awarded The Manoj Mathur award for the best poster at the 6^th Annual Conference of Telangana Ophthalmological Society, 2021
70	August 2021	Awarded The third position in the case presentation session at the 6^th Annual Conference of Telangana Ophthalmological Society, 2021
71	August 2021	Awarded The third position in the scientific paper presentation session at the 6^thAnnual Conference of Telangana Ophthalmological Society, 2021
72	August 2021	Awarded The third position in the video presentation session at the 6^th Annual Conference of Telangana Ophthalmological Society, 2021
73	August 2021	Awarded The fourth position in the QUIZ at the 6^th Annual Conference of Telangana Ophthalmological Society, 2021
74	June 2021	Best slit-lamp photography award in 79^th Conference of All-India Ophthalmological Society, 2021
75	April 2021	Awarded the Third position in Case Presentation in YO Oculoplasty organized by Oculoplastics Association of India
76	2020	Awarded the First position in PG Teaching Presentation at iFocus 2020, New Delhi
77	2020	Awarded the First position in Junior Ophthalmology Premier League at iFocus 2020, New Delhi
78	2017	International Youth Delegation by the Government of India to Vietnam

S.No.	Year	Article Title/Citation
1	2025	Bansal R. Section Editor. Ocular Oncology and Oculoplasty. Postgraduate Theory Exam Manual for Ophthalmology. Elsev. 2025. (In press).
2	2025	Bansal R, Honavar SG. Lacrimal Gland Carcinoma. Postgraduate Theory Exam Manual for Ophthalmology. Elsev. 2025. (In press).
3	2025	Rungta I, Bansal R. Botulinum Toxin. Postgraduate Theory Exam Manual for Ophthalmology. Elsev. 2025. (In press).
4	2025	Yazeer F, Bansal R, Honavar SG. Blepharophimosis Syndrome. Postgraduate Theory Exam Manual for Ophthalmology. Elsev. 2025. (In press).
5	2025	Banka M, Bansal R, Honavar SG. Orbital Inflammatory Disease. Postgraduate Theory Exam Manual for Ophthalmology. Elsev. 2025. (In press).
6	2025	Yazeer F, Bansal R, Honavar SG. Optic Nerve Glioma. Postgraduate Theory Exam Manual for Ophthalmology. Elsev. 2025. (In press).
7	2025	Yazeer F, Bansal R, Honavar SG. Orbitotomy. Postgraduate Theory Exam Manual for Ophthalmology. Elsev. 2025. (In press).
8	2025	Kaushal M, Bansal R, Honavar SG. Blowout Fracture and Orbital Floor Repair. Postgraduate Theory Exam Manual for Ophthalmology. Elsev. 2025. (In press).
9	2025	Alva A, Bansal R, Honavar SG. Anophthalmic/Contracted Socket. Postgraduate Theory Exam Manual for Ophthalmology. Elsev. 2025. (In press).
10	2025	Kaushal M, Bansal R, Honavar SG. Atrophic Bulbi. Postgraduate Theory Exam Manual for Ophthalmology. Elsev. 2025. (In press).
11	2025	Bansal R, Honavar SG. Dermoid Cysts. Jaypee Brothers. 2025. (In press).
12	2025	Unadkat R, Bansal R, Honavar SG. Tumor Biopsy. Postgraduate Theory Exam Manual for Ophthalmology. Elsev. 2025. (In press).
13	2025	Mathur Y, Bansal R. Ectropion. Postgraduate Theory Exam Manual for Ophthalmology. Elsev. 2025. (In press).
14	2025	Bansal R, Honavar SG. Retinoblastoma. Jaypee Brothers. 2025. (In press).
15	2024	Bansal R, Honavar SG. Neoplastic disorders of the conjunctiva and cornea. Atlas of Cornea. Elsevier. 2024
16	2024	Bansal R, Honavar SG. Chapter on Diagnostic modalities in intraocular malignancies. Jaypee Brothers. 2024
17	2024	Rao R, Honavar SG, Bansal R. Chapter on Intraocular tumors for the Manual of Oculoplasty. Jaypee Brothers. 2024
18	2023	Bansal R, Rao R, Reddy VA, Honavar SG. Chapter on Orbital and ocular tumors. RadiationOncology. Springer. 2023
19	2023	Honavar G, Bansal R. Newer management options in treatment of malignant orbital tumors. AIOC Ready Reckoner 2023
20	2022	Honavar SG, Bansal R. Exenteration versus conservative treatment in Rhino-Orbital Cerebral Mucormycosis. Springer. 2022
21	2021	Shamanna B, Bansal R, Honavar S. Ophthalmology in South-East Asia: Practices and Priorities. South-East Asia Eye Health. 2021

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